Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gdp per person employed constant ppp was 12,669 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12,669
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
147th
of 177 countries
All-time high
14,596
in 2019
All-time low
1,747
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 12,669 for gdp per person employed constant ppp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar peaked at 14,596 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,747, in 1991.
That places Myanmar 147th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,747 | — |
| 1992 | 1,882 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 1,959 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 2,067 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 2,171 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,269 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2,353 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 2,444 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 2,664 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 2,982 | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 3,272 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 3,620 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 4,078 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 4,586 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 5,160 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 5,784 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 6,420 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 7,023 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 7,702 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 8,362 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 8,729 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 9,263 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 9,934 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 10,631 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 11,259 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 12,061 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 12,967 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 13,474 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,596 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 13,360 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 13,067 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 13,280 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 13,271 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 13,019 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 12,669 | -2.7% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 12,669 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,977, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 12,669 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,266, 36% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,173 | 1,747 | 2,664 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,063 | 2,982 | 7,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,127 | 8,362 | 14,596 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,111 | 12,669 | 13,360 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More work & labour data for Myanmar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5269 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 29,392 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 32,967 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 25,258 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 24,401 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49,659 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar?
- Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Myanmar was 12,669 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 14,596 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,747 in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
- Myanmar ranks 147th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed constant ppp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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